Dhanta

Dhanta is a village located in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sanchore (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Jalor. As per 2009 stats, Dhanta village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhanta has its own place in the vibrant Jalor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanta is 089697. The village spans a total geographical area of 1751.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 343041. Sanchore is nearest town to Dhanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Dhanta

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,659 1,904 1,755
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 630 356 274
Scheduled Castes (SC) 980 506 474
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 216 119 97
Literate Population 1,636 1,060 576
Illiterate Population 2,023 844 1,179

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanta village:

  • The total population of Dhanta village is around 3,659, including approximately 1,904 males and 1,755 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 630 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanta village has 980 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 216 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanta village is about 44.71%, with male literacy at 55.67% and female literacy at 32.82%.
  • There are around 682 households in Dhanta village.

Connectivity of Dhanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanta. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanta

Where is Dhanta located?
Dhanta village is situated in Sanchore Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanta?
Dhanta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhanta?
The pincode of Dhanta is 343041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanta is 3,659, with 1,904 males and 1,755 females.
How many households are there in Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanta village has a total of 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanta is 44.71%. The male literacy rate is 55.67%, while the female literacy rate is 32.82%.